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La Vergne to consider adopting 'Jackson law' to restrict private landfills
Board of Mayor and Aldermen · January 7, 2026
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Summary
The board introduced a resolution to implement the so-called 'Jackson law' to give La Vergne more control over privately owned landfills and solid-waste facilities; nearby jurisdictions have adopted similar measures.
La Vergne’s board introduced a resolution at Thursday’s workshop to implement the so-called “Jackson law,” a local policy measure designed to give municipalities more control over privately owned…
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